Persian Wonder (2023) Horse
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About
Persian Wonder is a 2yo brown gelding trained by David Payne at Rosehill. He is by Hello Youmzain out of Steer By the Stars. The horse remains a maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In his most recent race at Randwick on 14th Feb 2026, James McDonald rode him to a third‑place finish behind winner Ciaron's Star.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Randwick 14-Feb-26 1100m GOOD 4 R3 PIERRO $14,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.930, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.950 1st Ciaron's Star ( T Berry 54.5 ) 2nd Better By Far ( Z Lloyd 54.5 ) 0.79L 3rd Persian Wonder ( J Mcdonald 56.5 ) 1.99L See full results | J Mcdonald 56.5kg 1.99L | 3 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 31-Jan-26 1100m GOOD 4 R3 G3 CANONBURY $4,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.030, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 1st Hidrix ( Z T Lloyd 54.5 ) 2nd Confederation ( J B Mcdonald 54.5 , Cd 55 ) 1.69L 3rd Eviction Notice ( T Clark 54.5 ) 1.89L 6th Persian Wonder ( A Morgan 54.5 ) 3.65L See full results | A Morgan 54.5kg 3.65L | 6 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 13-Jan-26 1030m SOFT 5 R4 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.260 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 1st Persian Wonder ( C Schofield ) 2nd Cool Ledger ( A B Collett ) 0.38L 3rd Another Lahar ( S Grima ) 0.42L | C Schofield | 1 (4) |
| Rosehill Gardens 08-Nov-25 1100m GOOD 4 R6 G3 GOLDEN GIFT $10,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:03.640, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 1st Revengeance ( J Parr 56.5 ) 2nd Spicy Miss ( Z T Lloyd 54.5 ) 0.91L 3rd Plagiarism ( R Bayliss 56.5 ) 2.22L 7th Persian Wonder ( C Fallon 56.5 ) 6.74L See full results | C Fallon 56.5kg 6.74L | 7 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 24-Oct-25 900m SOFT 5 R8 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.070 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110 1st Spicy Miss ( J Collett ) 2nd Persian Wonder ( C Schofield ) 0.17L 3rd Keystrike ( T Sherry ) 1.69L | C Schofield 0.17L | 2 (4) |
| Rosehill Gardens 13-Oct-25 900m GOOD 4 R7 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.650 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 1st Defensemen ( J B Mcdonald ) 2nd Short Sea ( S Clipperton ) 1.52L 3rd Keystrike ( T Sherry ) 1.65L 7th Persian Wonder ( C Schofield ) 3.93L | C Schofield 3.93L | 7 (7) |